How irony.On the very day meant to commemorate the Buddha's first sermon, the founding of the Three Gems -- the Buddha, Dhamma, and Sangha -- and the beginning of the monkhood itself, the country was ...

An ale blessed by a cathedral dean is being sold to raise money to renovate cloisters made famous in the Harry Potter films.

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Discover legendary North Carolina eateries—from 1920s diners to 1940s BBQ temples—where decades of family recipes and rich ...

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In 'The Cave of Echoes', Wendy Doniger shows how the stories of mythology—whether of gods, sages, demons or humans—enable ...

Further restoration work on Gloucester Cathedral’s famous Cloister is set to begin later this summer. Now known for appearing ...

But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...

The 12th Century Micklegate Bar and the 14th Century Monk Bar both belong to City of York Council but are leased to the York Archaeological Trust. In recent years that have been home to attractions ...

Explore Nebraska's best steakhouses, from iconic T-bones to tender filets, offering a carnivore's dream across the Cornhusker ...